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S1 - E5 | The Magic Gardens of Cheverny

How do gardens affect our well-being?

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Today, we are going to explore gardens.

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How do gardens affect our well-being?

A garden is an outdoor space where plants, flowers, and sometimes trees grow. It's a place often decorated to be nice to look at.

Gardens are beautiful because of the colors of the flowers and leaves. They are calming because they offer a peaceful and natural setting.

Walking in a garden lets you breathe fresh air and see nice things, which helps you relax and forget your worries.

Spending time in a garden makes you feel happy and improves your mood. It's a great way to connect with nature.

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The Enchanted Gardens of Cheverny

How do gardens affect our well-being?

The Discovery of Cheverny Gardens

After exploring the secret rooms of Cheverny and discovering hidden treasures(1), Eleanor and Louis, along with their loyal dog Balthazar, a German Shepherd, understand the importance of preserving these old objects for future generations. They now know that each artifact tells a unique and precious story. Soon after, they find themselves in the beautiful gardens of Cheverny. Eleanor, with her long blond braids, wears a blue medieval dress and a small backpack shaped like an old book. Louis, on the other hand, wears a green tunic, brown pants, and a musketeer hat with a white feather. They are ready to discover the secrets of these enchanted(2) gardens.

Eleanor, amazed, says:
« Look, Louis, how beautiful the flowers are. »

Louis, amazed, says:
« Yes, and the trees are so tall. »

Eleanor, taking a big breath, says:
« The gardens are peaceful. It's good for us. »

Louis, looking around, says:
« Yes, I feel good here. Look at the butterflies. »

Eleanor, always curious, explains:
« Look, the colors on the wings of the butterflies help them hide among the flowers. It's amazing to see how nature protects them. »

Louis, curious about the sounds around him, adds:
« You're right, we can also hear the birds singing. They sing to talk to each other and mark their territory. It's another example of how nature uses sounds to protect and connect. »

Eleanor, amazed, says: « The gardens are a big ecosystem(3). Everything has a role. »

They find out that the gardens are not only beautiful, but also good for their well-being, by giving them a moment of relaxation and connection with nature. Eleanor and Louis wonder what they will discover next.

The Benefits of Gardens

Eleanor and Louis keep exploring. They go to a corner of the garden where they have never been. They find a little secret spot with colorful flowers.

Louis, amazed, says:
« Look at all these flowers! They are wonderful. »

Eleanor, her eyes sparkling, adds:
« Yes, and they smell so good. The flowers attract the bees. »

Louis, curious about the bees, explains:
« Bees help make fruits. They are important. »

Eleanor, her eyes sparkling with curiosity, adds:
« Yes, and they make honey. Honey is delicious. »

The children continue their walk. They find a spot with fruits. They eat strawberries and raspberries. They feel happy and healthy.

As Eleanor and Louis enjoy the peace(4) of Cheverny Gardens, a mysterious rustling(5) catches their attention. Curious(6), they decide to follow the sound, which leads them to a wilder part of the garden. There, they find a hidden little path lined with flowers and bushes. As they continue exploring, they spot an old map hidden in a wooden box. The map seems to show a hidden treasure in the gardens. The next adventure promises to be just as exciting and enriching(7).

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